From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Summary report of vehicle faults and repairs related to brakes and servos, organized by fault type.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\4\ scan0013 | |
Date | 30th June 1936 guessed | |
3 GYH.38 - 13.300 Kms. - Job 35247 Steering pulls left. Dismantled and cleaned and rebedded liners of o/s brake. Owner could only leave car a short time. GYH.38 - 14.56I Kms. - Job 35247 Repetition complaint Dismantled pivots and cured oil leak past lower pivot flange and brake carrier plates. Cleaned front brake liners. PHANTOM II CHASSIS 209.RY - 23.800 Kms. - Job 34915 Dismantled front brake mechanism, cured oil leakage past brake carrier plates and pivot axle and lower pivot flange of o/s and n/s. Resoldered one oil pipe and cleaned and rebedded liners. 7 Front Brakes - Uneven braking. June Quarter C.C. 2 2 2 C.P. Previous Quarter C.C. C.P. Six Months ---------------------------- 2 2 2 20/25 H.P. CHASSIS GCJ.19 - New car - Job 34589 Brakes pull left. Cleaned and rebedded o/s front liners. GEH.3 - New car - Job 34138 Brakes uneven. Rebedded liners and re-set the pivotted shoes. 8 Brakes inefficient. June Quarter C.C. C.P. Please refer to remarks of last Quarter, Item N°8, "Brakes and Servo Inefficient". Previous Quarter C.C. 2 2 2 C.P. Six Months ---------------------------- 2 2 2 9 SERVO jaggers & grabs. June Quarter C.C. I I I C.P. Previous Quarter C.C. C.P. Six Months ---------------------------- I I I 20/25 H.P. CHASSIS GBJ.15 - 4289 miles - Job 35134 Readjusted the servo and controls of same externally. | ||